Mediation and Appropriate Dispute Resolution

Simha Law strongly believes and advocates for mediation or facilitative negotiation as a process of conflict resolution in all matters. Over the years, our team has successfully facilitated the mediation of several disputes across various industries, helping clients resolve complex cases within a short period of time. Where appropriate, we have facilitated negotiated settlements to the benefit of the parties.  Members of the team have inter alia – 

• Advised on a cross-border content licensing dispute and represented the client as lead counsel in a successful SIMC mediation
• Advised and successfully represented the subsidiary of a Japanese architectural and civil engineering company in a construction dispute arising out of a Supply and Installation contract in an institutional mediation before the Centre for Advanced Mediation Practices, seated in Bengaluru
• Represented an Indian manufacturing company against a Japanese conglomerate in a dispute arising out of a supply contract for transistors used for setting up a green energy power plant. The matter was resolved via an ad-hoc mediation
• Advised and represented an Australian company in negotiating with an English financial services company in the termination and settlement of outstanding dues under an Introducer Agreement
• Advised and successfully represented an Indian artist in negotiating a settlement resulting in monetary compensation and a public apology from a reputed art institution in India in the context of a copyright infringement
• Advised and represented an Indian party in a pre-litigation mediation concerning a domestic real-estate dispute against an Indian start-up
• Advised and successfully represented an Indian subsidiary of a leading American provider of co-working spaces in its dispute with an Indian software company arising from non-payment of membership dues under the contract. Parties were able to successfully mediate and resolve the dispute amicably
• Assisted Singapore Counsel as part of the counsel team in drafting pre-litigation documents (response of defence, requests for further and better particulars etc.) for a client, where matters were subsequently resolved through a successful SMC mediation